{Pretty Educated: Ladurée}
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Ladurée is a famous Parisian pastry shop. It was founded in 1862. Sofia Coppola requested Ladurée make the goodies for the set of her film Marie Antoinette.
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"Macarons, also anglicized "macaroons", are not to be confused with a similar pastry also called macaroons. Macarons are sandwich-like pastries made with two thin cookies and a cream or ganache between the cookies. Macaroons are dense cookies made either with coconut or with a coarse almond paste."
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Now who's up for some macarons?
{All images - except #2 - are courtesy of Roboppy over at Flickr.}
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oh wow! Now I want to fly to France ASAP! I never heard of Laduree before but now I'm sold. Thanks for the beautiful post, as always.
ReplyDeleteOh J'dore this blog post. I too have never heard of Laduree but I will put that on my list for when I got to Paris! Thanks for stopping by my blog and leaving a comment. Yes, I heart Martha, and have been meaning to go see her homes in Stapleton. I will go and do that too.
ReplyDeleteHave a great week Heather!
Kara
Me want food...That looks SO good.
ReplyDeleteI have to brag, I totally got to enjoy those very macaroons with a cup of hot chocolate in that very Parisian shop a few years ago. The hot chocolate was more like the most delicious cup of melted chocolate imaginable.......mmmmmmmmm......
ReplyDeleteLark & Lola love hearing from you!